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Define Behavioral Cardiology and Explain Its Relation to Reducing CVD

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Define behavioral cardiology and explain its relation to reducing CVD risk. Identify several types of behavioral interventions to modify psychosocial risk factors for CVD.​


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Healthy Individuals

Persons who are in a state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Positive Feedback

A process where a change in a variable triggers mechanisms that amplify that change.

Negative Feedback

A control system where a trigger produces a contrary effect to sustain an optimal state of the regulated subject.

Healthy Individuals

Persons having a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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